Opportunity

PURCH2364 Provision Of Contract Agreement For Scrubs For Medical Students On Clinical Placement

  • University of Glasgow

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-002268

Published 23 January 2024, 2:22pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Glasgow

Procurement Office, Tay House

Glasgow

G12 8QQ

Contact

Elizabeth McLaughlin

Email

Elizabeth.McLaughlin@glasgow.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1413306613

Fax

+44 0000000000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM82 - Glasgow City

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.gla.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00108

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

PURCH2364 Provision Of Contract Agreement For Scrubs For Medical Students On Clinical Placement

Reference number

PURCH2364

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33199000 - Medical clothing

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

PURCH2364 Provision Of Contract Agreement For Scrubs For Medical Students On Clinical Placement For The Period of 3 Years [With The Option To Extend For 2 x 12 Months.

Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland - Tender.

Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland - Tender, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland - Tender Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland or Public Contracts Scotland - Tender have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the ‘Contact Us’ option on the left hand menu at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PURCH2364 Provision Of Contract Agreement For Scrubs For Medical Students On Clinical Placement For The Period of 3 Years [With The Option To Extend For 2 x 12 Months.

Glasgow Undergraduate Medical School requires a supply of scrubs for medical students to wear on clinical placement. The scrubs should come as short sleeved top and separate trousers in black cotton. The top to be embroidered with the University of Glasgow crest, and the words ‘Medical Student’. The school anticipates a requirement for 800-1,000 pairs per year.

Please Refer To ITT Document For Additional Information.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Q1 – Material/Sizes / Weighting: 15%

Quality criterion - Name: Q2 – Crest / Weighting: 15%

Quality criterion - Name: Q3 – Packaging / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Q4 – Lead Time / Weighting: 10%

Price - Weighting: 50%

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option To Extend For 2 x 12 Months.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

- Product liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than five million pounds sterling (5,000,000 GBP) in relation to any one claim or series of claims.

-Public liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than five million pounds sterling (5,000,000 GBP) in relation to any one claim or series of claims;

-Employer's liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than five million pounds sterling (5,000,000 GBP);

- Financial Turnover: Provide general yearly turnover for previous 3 financial years and copy of 3 years annual accounts. See University guideline on the Financial Health of Suppliers at the following link: https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/procurementoffice/informationforsuppliers/allsuppliers/

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

22 February 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

22 February 2024

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

Once the deadline has passed submissions can neither be created nor submitted. It is not advisable for Suppliers to wait until the last moment before creating and dispatching a response in case of any last minute problems. Please note large files should be uploaded as early as possible to ensure transfer before deadline. If a Supplier is having problems uploading to the PCS-Tender site, then the University must be informed well in advance and depending upon the merit of the case, the University may arrange for the tender to remain open on the PCS-Tender system for a short period after the deadline time stated. System problems do not fall under the University’s remit and should be referred to PCS-Tender.

Postbox Security: Postbox submissions cannot be accessed by anyone, including the provider of the Public Contracts Scotland - Tender system until the deadline.

Freedom of Information

The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA), which came into force on 1 January 2005, designates University of Glasgow as a Scottish public authority and therefore subject to the provisions and obligations in that Act. This means that any person who makes a valid request for information held by University of Glasgow will be entitled to receive it, unless all or part of that information can be withheld by virtue of the exemptions in that Act.

under the Act, University of Glasgow may be required to disclose any information held relating to your response to anyone who makes a request under that Act. Such information may only be withheld if it meets one or more of the exemptions or conditions in that Act. Even if an exemption is available University of Glasgow may nevertheless disclose requested information. Information held cannot simply be classified as “confidential" or "commercial in confidence" to enable it to be protected from disclosure.

University of Glasgow may publish the names and contact details of companies who have been issued with a Questionnaire on its website.

Information may also be requested under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) tailored by the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004.

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 25950. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

- employment and training opportunities for priority groups

- vocational training

- up-skilling of the existing workforce

- equality and diversity initiatives

- making sub-contracting opportunities available to SMEs, the third sector and supported businesses

- supply-chain development activity

- building capacity in community organisations

- educational support initiatives

- work with schools, colleges and universities to offer work experience

Please advise what community benefits you commit to delivering as a result of this Contract.

(SC Ref:755850)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Glasgow Sheriff Court & Justice of the Peace Court

1 Carlton Place

Glasgow

G5 9TW

Country

United Kingdom